The 2018 AEC theme: “Regional and Continental Integration for Africa’s Development” is aligned with the African Development Bank Group’s strategy to promote strong, shared and sustainable growth in Africa
If you have visited Rwanda, no doubt you would have heard of Umuganda, a vast clean-up operation that takes place every last Saturday of the month. The transformative civic operation has...
This form of community-based care could save millions of lives in other countries and for other non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
Innovative ComHIP project in Ghana shows that bringing healthcare closer to where people live, work and shop effectively tackles hypertension – the most deadly non-communicable disease; Digital health tools were a key enabler in the program; The control rate of people...
Partnership will enable Carrefour to sell its groceries through Jumia’s e-commerce platform and leverage on its growing customer base in Kenya
Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, has partnered with Africa’s largest online shopping company Jumia to provide a secure and convenient way for Carrefour...
Solution targeted to serving SMEs & Large Corporates with a view of easing the amount of time they use to get their orders completed
Equity Bank has today unveiled an innovative online forex trading platform in a move that seeks to harness the potential of the financial markets in Kenya.
The platform dubbed “EazzyFX” offers a seamless experience in buying...
Ecobank (Ecobank.com) employees and management in each of the pan-African bank’s 33 affiliate countries have again displayed their social conscience, care and commitment to the local communities in which they operate by giving up their free time for a day to volunteer and fundraise.
Saturday November 17th was the sixth annual Ecobank Day, an internal initiative where Ecobank’s employees turn...
GE Healthcare and Beyond Zero Initiative are teaming up to improve access to quality and affordable primary healthcare services in Kisumu County
GE Healthcare (www.GEHealthcare.com) is participating in the 2nd Beyond Zero Medical Safari to provide antenatal, fetal, and cardiovascular healthcare services in Kisumu County; GE Healthcare is focused on primary and referral care initiatives that improve access to quality...
Nairobi Securities Exchange Chief Executive Officer Mr. Jeff Odundo has sent the clearest signal yet, that leading retailer Tusker Mattresses may be considering a special listing at the bourse soon.
Speaking, when he addressed Tusker Mattresses Staff and Suppliers at this year’s Tuskys Partners’ Dinner on Thursday night, Odundo described Tusker Mattresses, as a formidable organization that is ripe...
Persons living with visual impairment and blindness can now access M-PESA messages independently in braille format and conduct financial transactions with confidentiality following the introduction of DOT Braille Watch, a partnership between Safaricom and DOT incorporation.
The Dot Braille Watch is an innovation that is an equivalent of a smart gear that displays SMS notifications in braille hence enabling a...
The facility will allow customers to complete transactions even with insufficient balance in their M-PESA wallet.
Kenya’s largest privately owned bank Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) in partnership with Safaricom are pleased to announce the launch of a new feature on the M-PESA wallet dubbed FULIZA, to complement the existing 30-day term loan, currently offered as M-Shwari.
This new service...
“Asante Data Sunday” Promotion Part of Safaricom’s 18-Year Celebrations and To Benefit All Mobile Data Customers
Safaricom has today announced the “Asante Data Sunday” promotion in which customers will get back all the data they use on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th November 2018. Customers will receive the free data bonus on Sunday 25th November 2018 for use the...
